Photos: A day at the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival
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2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival.
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2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival.
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2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival.
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2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival.
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2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival.
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With help from Craig Fire Rescue, hundreds of ducks were poured into the Yampa River on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, for the Rubber Duck Race during the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival. The rubber duck race benefitted Northwest Colorado Health’s Hospice program in Moffat County.
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With help from Craig Fire Rescue, hundreds of ducks were poured into the Yampa River on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, for the Rubber Duck Race during the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival. The rubber duck race benefitted Northwest Colorado Health’s Hospice program in Moffat County.
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With help from Craig Fire Rescue, hundreds of ducks were poured into the Yampa River on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, for the Rubber Duck Race during the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival. The rubber duck race benefitted Northwest Colorado Health’s Hospice program in Moffat County.
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With help from Craig Fire Rescue, hundreds of ducks were poured into the Yampa River on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, for the Rubber Duck Race during the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival. The rubber duck race benefitted Northwest Colorado Health’s Hospice program in Moffat County.
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With help from Craig Fire Rescue, hundreds of ducks were poured into the Yampa River on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, for the Rubber Duck Race during the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival. The rubber duck race benefitted Northwest Colorado Health’s Hospice program in Moffat County.
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With help from Craig Fire Rescue, hundreds of ducks were poured into the Yampa River on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, for the Rubber Duck Race during the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival. The rubber duck race benefitted Northwest Colorado Health’s Hospice program in Moffat County.
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With help from Craig Fire Rescue, hundreds of ducks were poured into the Yampa River on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, for the Rubber Duck Race during the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival. The rubber duck race benefitted Northwest Colorado Health’s Hospice program in Moffat County.
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With help from Craig Fire Rescue, hundreds of ducks were poured into the Yampa River on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, for the Rubber Duck Race during the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival. The rubber duck race benefitted Northwest Colorado Health’s Hospice program in Moffat County.
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With help from Craig Fire Rescue, hundreds of ducks were poured into the Yampa River on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, for the Rubber Duck Race during the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival. The rubber duck race benefitted Northwest Colorado Health’s Hospice program in Moffat County.
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With help from Craig Fire Rescue, hundreds of ducks were poured into the Yampa River on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, for the Rubber Duck Race during the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival. The rubber duck race benefitted Northwest Colorado Health’s Hospice program in Moffat County.
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With help from Craig Fire Rescue, hundreds of ducks were poured into the Yampa River on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, for the Rubber Duck Race during the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival. The rubber duck race benefitted Northwest Colorado Health’s Hospice program in Moffat County.
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With help from Craig Fire Rescue, hundreds of ducks were poured into the Yampa River on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, for the Rubber Duck Race during the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival. The rubber duck race benefitted Northwest Colorado Health’s Hospice program in Moffat County.
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With help from Craig Fire Rescue, hundreds of ducks were poured into the Yampa River on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, for the Rubber Duck Race during the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival. The rubber duck race benefitted Northwest Colorado Health’s Hospice program in Moffat County.
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With help from Craig Fire Rescue, hundreds of ducks were poured into the Yampa River on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, for the Rubber Duck Race during the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival. The rubber duck race benefitted Northwest Colorado Health’s Hospice program in Moffat County.
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With help from Craig Fire Rescue, hundreds of ducks were poured into the Yampa River on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, for the Rubber Duck Race during the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival. The rubber duck race benefitted Northwest Colorado Health’s Hospice program in Moffat County.
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With help from Craig Fire Rescue, hundreds of ducks were poured into the Yampa River on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, for the Rubber Duck Race during the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival. The rubber duck race benefitted Northwest Colorado Health’s Hospice program in Moffat County.
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With help from Craig Fire Rescue, hundreds of ducks were poured into the Yampa River on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, for the Rubber Duck Race during the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival. The rubber duck race benefitted Northwest Colorado Health’s Hospice program in Moffat County.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival.
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Participants compete in the Cardboard Boat Regatta during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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The Petty Nicks Experience headlines the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival.
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The Petty Nicks Experience headlines the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival.
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The Petty Nicks Experience headlines the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival.
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Children get to play with one of the balloon candlesticks on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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The Petty Nicks Experience headlines the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival.
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The Petty Nicks Experience headlines the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival.
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Balloons light up the night Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Balloons light up the night Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival.
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2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival.
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2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival.
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Balloons light up the night Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Balloons light up the night Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Balloons light up the night Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Balloons light up the night Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Balloons light up the night Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Balloons light up the night Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Balloons light up the night Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Balloons light up the night Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Balloons light up the night Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Balloons light up the night Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Balloons light up the night Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Balloons light up the night Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Balloons light up the night Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Balloons light up the night Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Balloons light up the night Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Balloons light up the night Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, during the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival.
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Mark Boss stands next to his 1966 Chevy El Camino on Saturday during the Colorado Cruisers Car Show.
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George Vassek cleans the windshield on his 1957 Ford Fairlane before the start of the Colorado Cruisers Car Show at the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival. Vassek had two classic cars in the show — the Fairlane and a 1964 Ford Falcon Futuria Spirit.
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Dennis Collins sits on his 1999 Honda Valkyrie trike at the Colorado Cruisers Car Show on Saturday.
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The Cruiser Car Show at the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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The Cruiser Car Show at the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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Rod Lighthizer gets his 1976 Stingray Corvette ready for display during the Colorado Cruisers Car Show at the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday at Loudy Simpson Park. The car was made the same year Lighthizer graduated high school.
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The Cruiser Car Show at the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.
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A Mandalorian was spotted at the 2022 Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival.
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